The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from King James Bible: and, lo, God hath given thee all them that sail with thee.
ACT 27:25 Wherefore, sirs, be of good cheer: for I believe God, that it
shall be even as it was told me.
ACT 27:26 Howbeit we must be cast upon a certain island.
ACT 27:27 But when the fourteenth night was come, as we were driven up
and down in Adria, about midnight the shipmen deemed that they drew near
to some country;
ACT 27:28 And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had
gone a little further, they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.
ACT 27:29 Then fearing lest we should have fallen upon rocks, they cast
four anchors out of the stern, and wished for the day.
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from King James Bible: goodness and truth,
EXO 34:7 Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and
transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty;
visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children, and upon the
children's children, unto the third and to the fourth generation.
EXO 34:8 And Moses made haste, and bowed his head toward the earth, and
worshipped.
EXO 34:9 And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O LORD,
let my LORD, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people;
and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.
EXO 34:10 And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: MAT 25:24 Then he which had received the one talent came and said,
Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not
sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
MAT 25:25 And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth:
lo, there thou hast that is thine.
MAT 25:26 His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful
servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I
have not strawed:
MAT 25:27 Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the
exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with
usury.
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